Implementing an Intervention to Reduce Use of Antibiotics for Suspected Urinary Tract Infection in Nursing Homes – A Qualitative Study of Barriers and Enablers Based on Normalization Process Theory
It is an established fact that any antibiotic use contributes to the development of antibiotic resistance. In elderly care homes, urinary tract infections (UTI) are common. To treat these infections, antibiotics are used, with most prescriptions being inappropriate. There are many factors that influence the prescription practices of the doctor.…
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April 6, 2022